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Denver Animal Hospital

Updated 2026-07-06 · 1,309 reviewed · 191 listed · Scored from 281 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(281) 89 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
General Veterinary CareSurgery & Specialty CareVeterinary Dental CareLarge Animal & EquineLow-Cost & Affordable CareEmergency & Urgent CareExotic & Avian Care
Denver Animal Hospital
Services
General Veterinary Care, Surgery & Specialty Care, Veterinary Dental Care
Reviews
281

What recent reviews say

Denver Animal Hospital earns loyalty from families who keep coming back for routine care, complex surgeries, and end-of-life support. Reviewers consistently mention staff who listen, adjust exam rooms for anxious pets, call with test results unprompted, and stand by owners through cancer diagnoses and terminal illness.

The practice lists primary care, vaccinations, dental cleaning, spay/neuter, TPLO surgery, and general surgery on their website. Named doctors Ackley, Casey, Miles, Tadros, and Rojas appear across reviews for attentiveness and medical depth. One reviewer noted they helped prioritize treatments during financial strain; another praised reasonable prices and value for money.

Praised for
  • caring and compassionate staff
  • thorough communication and patient explanation
  • accommodations for anxious or reactive animals
  • experienced veterinarians
  • long-term relationships and trust
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Best for: pet owners seeking long-term relationships with vets who know their animal's personality and medical history

Strengths

  • staff proactively adjust environment for anxious pets
  • vets follow up by phone with results and guidance
  • long tenure with individual families
  • clear pricing and flexibility during financial hardship

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Ackley, Dr. Casey, Dr. Miles, Dr. Tadros, Dr. Rojas, Heather (front desk), Andrea (Practice Manager) mentioned by name for care
  • Staff prepares separate exam room away from other animals for anxious pets
  • Dr. Ackley conducts phone follow-up calls after test results
  • Practice offers veterinary hospice guidance for at-home euthanasia
  • Staff flexible about same-day scheduling across different veterinarians
  • Help provided during financial constraints to prioritize treatment options

What reviews say by service

General Veterinary Care
Routine exams and wellness care praised for thoroughness and attentiveness to patient anxiety
Surgery & Specialty Care
TPLO and general surgery outcomes trusted over long term; no specific complaints
Veterinary Dental Care
Dental cleaning and dentistry services mentioned positively with routine care
Emergency & Urgent Care
Staff accommodated urgent same-day appointments; strong support during health crises
Low-Cost & Affordable Care
One reviewer cited reasonable prices and good value; another noted flexibility during financial difficulty

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.58 average across the 174 general veterinary care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 55% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 79
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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13
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7
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3
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13

Common questions

Can Denver Animal Hospital fit my pet in same day?
Yes. Reviewers report the practice tries to accommodate same-day appointments even with a different veterinarian if your regular vet is unavailable.
How do they handle anxious or reactive dogs?
Staff prep separate exam rooms away from other animals, use calming approaches, and take special precautions to avoid stressing reactive pets.
Do vets follow up after appointments?
Yes. Dr. Ackley calls to review test results in detail and answer questions, often without prompting from owners.
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Last updated 2026-07-06